
The Game Audio Network Guild Awards (G.A.N.G.Awards) is an annual award honoring video games with the best sound.Organizers have named the 2021 triumphants.Leaders in the number of awards:Returnal - five (six if you consider the release of the winning podcast about the game).Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart - four.Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy, Call Of Duty: Vanguard, Halo Infinite and Unpacking - two each.The lifetime achievement award went to Leslie Ann Jones - recording engineer and one of the heads of Skywalker Sound.The Distinguished Service Award went to Sabrina Hutchinson, vice president of G.A.N.G.and founder of Defiant Talent Management.'Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart' Dominates Game Audio Network Guild Awards (EXCLUSIVE) https://t.co/JRWy5fjkR- Variety (@Variety) May 26, 2022WinnersMusic of the Year: Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy.Sound Design of the Year: Returnal.Dialogue of the Year: Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.Sound of the Year: Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.Best dialogue in an indie game: Disco Elysium - The Final Cut.Best cover or remix: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time - Gerudo Valley.Best main theme: Kena: Bridge of Spirits - Beneath Worlds.Best music in an indie game: Echoes of the Eye add-on for Outer Wilds.Best sound in a new franchise: Returnal.Best original song: Deathloop - Déjà Vu.Best album with original soundtrack: It Takes Two.Best physical soundtrack release: Halo Infinite.Creative and technical achievements in music: Returnal.Best Artificial Noise Effects (Foley): Call of Duty: Vanguard.Best Sound Design in an Indie Game: Unpacking.Best Interface Sound Design Award: Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.Creative and Technical Achievement in Sound Design: Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.Best voice acting: Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy.Best non-humanoid voice acting: Returnal.Best voice acting: Call of Duty: Vanguard - Laura Bailey as Polina Petrova.Best sound in a casual or social game: Honor of Kings.Best sound in an indie game: Unpacking.Best sound in a trailer: God of War Ragnarök at PlayStation Showcase 2021.Best sound in a cinematic or cutscene: Returnal.Best article or publication about game sound: Leading With Sound.Best podcast or broadcast about game sound: Returnal With Loic Couthier & Toivo Kallio.Excellence in sound accessibility: Blind Drive and Halo Infinite.
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